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13080 He quotes by 6666 unique authors
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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in…
— Joseph Addison
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If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth,…
— Joseph Addison
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To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.
— Max Beerbohm
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After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
— George Ade
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Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
— Brendan Behan
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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It's never been an issue for me - I don't want to go on a diet, I don't want to eat a Caesar salad with…
— Adele
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A man is only as good as what he loves.
— Saul Bellow
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In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
— Konrad Adenauer
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A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops.
— Johnny Bench
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Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.
— Robert Benchley
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If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from.
— Robert Benchley
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We call ourselves a free nation, and yet we let ourselves be told what cabs we can and can't take by a man at a…
— Robert Benchley
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Being with Al Gore on the red carpet in Cannes was exciting - he's like a rock star unto himself!
— Lawrence Bender
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Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of his office, then he has…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.
— Ruth Benedict
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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of…
— Ruth Benedict
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He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest.
— Walter Benjamin
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
— Walter Benjamin
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It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.
— Arnold Bennett
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Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels…
— Arnold Bennett
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A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.
— Arnold Bennett
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Never marry a man who hates his mother because he'll end up hating you.
— Jill Bennett
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